The Al-Aqsa Mosque sits in East Jerusalem and is part of a site considered sacred by Muslims, Jews and Christians worldwide.

In Jerusalem, we visited several ... For Christians, traveling along the Via Dolorosa and visiting the Church of the Holy Sepulchre are high points on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem.

In his greetings, Pope Leo noted that the pilgrimage is intended “to return to the sources”: to Rome, where Sts Peter and ...